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ICT in Business and the Public Sector

Leiden University
Information last verified July 2026
Degree MSc
Delivery On-campus
Location Leiden, Netherlands
Language English

Program Overview

The ICT in Business and the Public Sector at Leiden University is a MSc programme in Business & Management, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the ICT in Business and the Public Sector programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Netherlands and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6.5

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the ICT in Business and the Public Sector programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Global Business Game - CIO Simulation
  2. Leading & Managing People (LMP)
  3. Strategy: Pmcess, Content, Context
  4. ICT Enabled Process Innovation
  5. Software Engineering (ICT in Business)
  6. System Development & Project Management
  7. Behavioural and Analytical Decision Making
  8. Research Methods
  9. Process Modelling
  10. Accounting (ICTiB)
  11. ICT Architectures

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

To enter the programme, a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related subject is required. Each application is considered individually. The Board of Admissions assesses whether the candidate’s academic background and work experience can be considered equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

Please contact the university for application deadline information.